A new U23-focused project from Pronto Bikes brings together first-year seniors, experienced mentors and a mixed domestic–European race calendar, aiming to create a clearer pathway between the British scene and the demands of international racing.
An impossible choice in a category defined by selflessness: this year’s Outstanding Contribution shortlist honours just three figures from a community of volunteers, organisers and innovators whose work keeps British road racing alive.
Bristol’s Mud Dock Racing rebrands as Draft Racing for 2026, unveiling a clearer structure, modest new backing and an expanded women’s programme led by CiCLE Classic winner Lucy Harris. Her arrival – alongside a strengthened men’s squad and a sizeable club contingent – signals a team focused on sustainability, balance and a positive racing culture in a challenging domestic landscape.
Three riders who defined the British domestic peloton in 2025 – leaders, race-shapers and consistent contenders all season long. Following George Kimber’s win last year, this year’s shortlist highlights the standout men who set the standard on home roads.